Fergus being awarded his black belt by Sensei Allan Wardell
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YOUR STORY: Six-year-old earns Black Belt in ju-jitsu
27th Jul 2015 1:41 PM
SIX-year-old Fergus Forrest achieved his dream of becoming a Little dragon Black Belt in Ju-Jitsu on Saturday June 27.
This was a very proud moment for Fergus who has been training one to two days a week since he was three at Soth East self defence dojo.
His ju-jitsu training has not only taught him self defence skills, but also qualities such as respect, confidence and commitment, an atribute he had to call upon during his grading when he was headbutted in the head but of the century. He had to dig dip to carry on and complete his grading.
Finally achieving his goal of Black Belt. Fergus now takes part in leadership skills in his classes as he continues learning for his advancement to the junior class.
